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Mega Session
MEGA SESSION My Employees Can Miss How Much Work?!: Managing the Challenges of Leave Under the FMLA and ADA
Westgate Pavilion 1-3
Tuesday 06/25/2019 07:15 AM - 08:15 AM   Add to calendar
1.00 SHRM PDCs | Competencies: Critical Evaluation, HR Expertise | Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
Master the leave-of-absence issues that challenge even the most sophisticated companies. 

Better understand thorny issues related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in a fun-filled session loaded with Hollywood-inspired hypothetical workplace situations as well as practical advice. Discussion highlights include employers’ common ADA and FMLA mistakes, and coordination between federal leave laws. Return to work armed with best practices for effectively administering leave and reducing liability.

Learning Objectives:

  • Better understand the coordination between federal leave laws such as FMLA and ADA.
  • Stay up to date with the latest cases and enforcement trends.
  • Learn how employers can effectively administer leaves to reduce liability.
  • Acquire training tips for managers and supervisors to mitigate risk for the business.
Eric B. Meyer Photo
Presenter:
Eric B. Meyer, attorney,
FisherBroyles, LLP